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hurricane bill heads up the east coast, possible destination, massachusetts. conditions at cape cod, they're likely to get very soupy. it's hard to imagine that the brutal murder of a former model could get -- the pilot of this rescue helicopter, he deserves an award for precision and bravery. just watch as he hovers over the ledge of a utah canyon so rescuers can rappel down to an injured hiker. people along the new england coast should keep an eye on
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hurricane bill. the center of the storm is expected to pass by offshore tonight. forecasters are telling people to steer clear of the beaches. hurricane bill is expected to kick up rip currents and heavy surf. rip currents are very dangerous because they can pull even strong swimmers out to sea. we're going to have more with storm tracker reynolds wolf in just a few minutes. cleanup is under way in a kentucky prison. there was a fire at a median security prison just south of lexington housing 1,200 inmates. guards had to use tear gas to get the prisoners under across. eight inmates and eight staff workers were injured but no one
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had to be admitted to the hospital. >> right now we're happy to report to you that the facility is secure, the inmates are accounted for. we had minimal injuries which are still being assessed to the inmates. and as far as we know right now, minimal if any injuries right now to any staff or department of corrections personnel. >> state police haven't said why the inmates rioted. the prison have been on lockdown when the inmates -- prison officials decided to relax that shortly before the rioting started. as long as they're in lifelong and monogamous same-sex relationships, gays and lesbians can serve as clergy in the lutheran church. the previous policy of the church allowed gays to serve as members of professional rosters only if they were celibate.
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gays and lesbians recht about 2% of the population. we have learned new details about the killing of a former swimsuit model in california. the remains of jasmine fiore were so badly mutilated, authorities had to use the serial numbers on her breast implants to identify her. an arrest warrant was issued thursday for reality tv contestant ryan jenkins who was from candidate. >> reporter: straight out to colonel duncan, he's joining us from vancouver, sergeant, thank you for being with us. sergeant, i understand that many authorities believe he is hiding in the metro vancouver area. why do they believe that? >> well, at this point, i guess that's some of the original
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indicators were that he might be attempting to enter candidate. at this point we haven't contin confirmed that he is in canada, but we are doing thorough investigations to see if he is here. >> cnn has been unable to confirm reports if that marriage was annulled. the international man hunt heats us for the former reality tv star now a murder suspect, ryan jenkins. nancy grace brings you up to the minute details of the shocking model case. some new numbers from the white house show a big jump in the country's budget deficit. the obama administration forecast the deficit will increase from $7 trillion to $9 trillion by 2019. officials say most of the increase to a bleak financial future. the white house says the government just isn't taking in as much tax revenue as its spending money to try to bring the economy out of cession.
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. just as he even done for weeks, he talked about health care in his radio address. he addressed the what he called phony claims by critics of health care reform. >> this is an issue of vital concern to every american, and i'm glad that so many are engaged, but it also should be an honest debate, not one of distortions. >> even though both congress and the president are on vacation, this could be a make or break month for health care. a doctor said the entire plan should be scrapped. >> as oppositions to the democrat's government run plan is mounting, the president said he would like to stamp out some of the disinformation floating around out there, the problem is that the president himself plays fast and loose with the facts. >> the georgia republican also
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says the government should start over with health care legislation that ensures patients are the top priority. some serious accusations from iraq's foreign minister in the wake of the devastates bombings in baghdad. several high level security officials have been arrested. here's a close-up look at the hardest hit side near baghdad's green zone. >> this is the massive crater that was left behind. it was an act that shocked iraq's foreign minister and many others, that a suicide truck bomber was able to travel through baghdad unstopped. he says it must have taken months of planning and included collaboration from within iraq's own forces. >> other information has been even a collaboration, some of
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the iraqi security officers and these murderous killers. >> wednesday was the country's deadliest day since the government pulled combat troops out of the city more than two months ago and left security in the hands of iraqis. i i. the taliban made good on a brutal threat. the free and fair election commission says the taliban sliced often the index fingers of two mwomen. their fingers were cut off because they voted. a vietnam vet who reenlisted in the army after the september 11 attacks has been killed in action in afghanistan. the military says 59-year-old
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grand forejoe crisostomo is the oldest person to die in afghanistan. he died when his humvee was hit by a roadside bomb. his wife of 33 years said her husband insisted on going back and serving his country. >> he would take his shirt off and give it to you. that's just how he was. he said we're all eventually going to leave the world. some of us just have a shorter time. >> he would have turned 60 later this month. he was decorated twice with the bronze star for combat valor. a hiker falls down a narrow canyon and the only way out is up. but there isn't much space for a rescue helicopter to make the risky maneuver. you're going to see this rescue that teters on the brink, don't go away.
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this is amazing. take a look at a rescue in a canyon in utah. a helicopter had to land on a ledge to rescue a hike who are went missing. the hiker fell pretty far into a fire row canyon. form the man knocked out most of his teeth, but he's expected to be okay. he's being treated at a local hospital. i'm reynolds wolf for hln for a look at your forecast. the big story we have today is hurricane bill, still spinning out there in the atlantic with winds of 22 miles an hour, gusting at 125 miles an hour. this storm is veering off to the northeast, skipping right along the canadian maritimes, but away from making direct contact with the u.s.
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however, that doesn't mean that the united states won't be feeling the effects of the storm. in fact heavy waves can be expected, also rip currents. the shots we have right on the outer banks of south carolina, a couple of people enjoying the view, if you look at the water's edge, water coming right up to the shoreline and may cause a little bit more erosion along the outer banks. certainly something we're going to be seeing until the end of the day. rip currents all along the eastern seaboard, obviously you see -- from maine southeast to florida, you're going to have that risk of rip currents. by all means don't get out of the water. that is the latest on your forecast, we're going to have more on your weather story. three days after unretiring, again, brett favre made his minnesota vikings day view, and while his debut was-the crowd
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warmly embraced his return to the nfl. favre completed only a single pass for four yards, but the vikings did beat the chiefs 17-13. the cash for clunkers program officially ends monday night. but a car dealer group is asking the government to give them another week to file paper work. the national automobile dealer's association says problems with computer system says that the paper work cannot be submitted on time. unusual and often absurd, that is what a new report is calling millions of dollars in bonuses paid to some workers at the vet tan's administration. thousands of employees received $24 million in pay bonuses while thousands of disability -- the payments were not fiscally
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responsible and -- over a two-year period between 2007 and 2008. the pilot of the plane that was stranded for hours on a minnesota runway repeatedly begged to let the voice of the passengers off the plane. yesterday the transportation department released recordings between the pilot and rochester airline officials. the continue n-- they were forcd to stay on the plane for hours, no food and one toilet. the islamic holy month of ramadan begins this weekend. and president obama is once again making good on a campaign promise to try to reach out to muslims. president obama said u.s. efforts to end the iraq war and isolated extremists in afghanistan and pakistan are aimed at builting a more peaceful world. the president also reiterated his support for a two-state solution for israelis and
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palestinians. you know, moving can take a toll on your back and on your bank account, hln money expert clark howard delivers a tip to prepare you and your wallet for the next move. >> are you moving this summer? let me tell you something about moving, you got to be so careful and if you're moving from state to state, you got to know there's lots of people out there who are really sleazy, there are also very legitimate movers. first place you should go is moving.org. you go there and you'll be at the website of the trade association for real movers. that doesn't mean you're always going to get a great move, but it puts you in the direction of dealing with somebody legit, and if you go a step forward and only hire a certified mover, you're going to improve the chances that your move is going to be handled by somebody who treats you right. two other things you got to do, one, an estimate means nothing.
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the keyword is binding, only a binding estimate caps what you're going to have to pay for a move. and next, you have to buy separate insurance in order to protect your items. without it, you're not covered. i'm clark howard, for more money saving tips, go to my website, cnn.com/clark howard. and you can get even more advice from clark today at 4:00 p.m. eastern, he's here every weekends on hln to help you save more, spend less and avoid getting ripped off. the de aerks raided a pharmacy in beverly hills, it's the same building as the offices for one of michael jackson's doctors and we're hearing the lay la late singer owed a huge bill for prescriptions there.
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but britain is walking a fine line without joining the outrage. he is the only christian convicted of the bombing of flight 103 over lockerby scotland that killed 270 people. tony blair is denying that lucrative oil deal between libya and the uk played a role in the relief. robert moeller who took part in the prosecution for the u.s. moeller said the release making a mockery of the law and gives comfort to terrorists worldwide. you're looking at pictures of a deadly plane crash that happened in ohio last night. the small plane you're looking at barely missed a plane that crashed into a field. both people on board were killed. the ohio state highway patrol says the plane crashed within minutes of taking off from an airport in southwestern ohio. federal drug agents searched a beverly hills farmly yesterday
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in connection with michael jackson's death. the dea says the pharmacy was expected to receive pharmacy records. in an interview with cnn last month, kline denied that he had given jackson dangerous drugs. appears on prime news, jim moray, the chief correspondent for "inside edition" said there was plenty of evidence that jackson used that same pharmacy. >> let's give the folks some context. is this the pharmacy where michael jackson owed some $100,000? >> yes, the pharmacy filed a suit saying that jackson owed $100,000 for nonpayment of various drugs and most people would say how could you even accumulate that amount? that was resolved, but this is the same pharmacy and as allen said, the cnn producer that it's right below dr. klein's office. >> the suit jim moray was talking about dated back to 2007 and covered unpaid prescriptions
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for a two-year period. 35 years after their parents divorced, a brother and sister have been reunited. billy joe sellers used face book to find his siser who's living in europe now. she and two other siblings stayed with their mother after their parents fled while billy joe moved to texas with his dad. their only regret that reunion came four years after their mother died. >> the first thing that she was telling me, was that -- >> i'm happy it just makes me sad that he couldn't meet mom. >> the brother and sister who look like each other this much. he's my brother. >> the two will spend nine days getting to know each other. time for a little r & r for the first family. but what's so special about the island that will play host to the obamas for their week long vacation? we'll tell you. ñññoññ oo
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hurricanes bill heads up the west coast. locations across cape cod are likely to get pretty soggy and that includes the first families. we are hearing more about the steps investigator fors had to take to identify a former model. the pilot of this rescue helicopter, he deserves an award for precision and bravery. you're watching hln. people along the new england coast should keep an eye on hurricane bill, a tropical storm warning is out for parts of
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massachusetts including martha's vineyard where president obama and his family will arrive tomorrow on vacation. but the center of rotation is expected to pass by offshore tonight. people are being advised to steer clear of the beaches. bill is expected to pick up rip currents and heavy surf. rip currents are very dangerous because they can pull even strong swimmers out to sea. bill caused scattered debris and power outages ona island. we'll have an update with meteorologist reynolds wolf in just a few minutes. two law enforcement forces tell us the remains of jasmine fiore were so badly mutilated investigators had to use the serial numbers on her breast implants to identify her. fiore's nude body was found in a dumpster outside an apartment complex.
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an arrest warrant was issued for reality tv contestant ryan jenkins from canada. >> straight out to sergeant duncan with royal canadian mounted police. sergeant thank you for being us. i understand that many authorities believe he is hiding in the metro vancouver area. why do they believe that? >> well, at this point, i guess some of the original indicators were that he might be attempting to enter canada. at this point we haven't confirmed that he is in canada, but we obviously aren't taking any chances and we are doing a thorough investigation to figure out if he is here. >> jenkins and fiore were married in march. the reality tv star now a murder suspect, ryan jenkins.
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nancy grace brings you the details at 8:00 and 10:00 p.m. cleanup is underway after a fire started by inmates at a prison last night. >> most of the prisoners are being moved elsewhere. eight inmates and eight staff workers were injured but no one had to be admitted to the hospital. >> right now we're happy to report to you that the facility is secure, the inmates are accounted for, we have minimal injuries which are still being assessed to the inmates and as far as we know right now, minimal if any injuries at all to any staff or department of corrections personnel. >> state police haven't said why the inmates rioted.
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there was a fight over stolen property, but prison officials decided to relax that shortly before the rioting started. as long as they're in lifelong and monogamous same-sex relationships gays and lesbians can serve as clery in the evangelical lutheran church. the previous policy of the church allowed for service in professional rosters only if they were celibate. guys and lesbians represent about 2% of the u.s. population. numbers from the white house show a big jump in the country's budget deficit. the white house says the deficit will increase from 7.9 trillion to $9 trillion by 2012. just as he's done for weeks
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now, president obama talked about health care in his weekly radio and internet address, he addressed what he calls the phony claims being made by critics of health care reform. >> this is an issue of vital concern to every american and i'm glad that so many are engaging. but it also should be an honest debate, not one dominated by willful misrepresentations and out right distortions spread by the very folks who would benefit the most by keeping things exactly as nay are. >> even though both congress and the president are on vacation this could be a make or break month for health care. congressman tom price who is a doctor said the entire plan should be scrapped. >> as opposition to government's planned health care -- the problem is the president plays fast and loose with the facts. >> the georgia republican also says lawmakers should start over with legislation that ensures
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patients are the top pray yorts. price says under the democratic overall of the plan backed by government tax dollars will destroy and not compete with the private sector. some serious accusations from iraqi's foreign minister in the wake of wednesday's devastating bombings in baghdad. the government says several high level security personnel have been detained, at least 100 people were killed in the string of attacks, more than 500 wounded. we get a closesup look at the hardest hit site near baghdad's green zone. >> this is the massive crater that was left behind. this was an acta shocked iraq's foreign minister and many others that a suicide truck bomber was able to travel through baghdad unstopped. he says it must have taken months of planning and included collaboration from within iraq's own forces. >> other information that has been even a collaboration
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between some of the iraqi security officers and these murderers and killers. >> wednesday was the country's deadliest day since the u.s. pulled soldiers from the city earlier this month and left security in the hands of the iraqis. iraq's prime minister has -- the taliban made good on a brutal threat f free and fair election foundation says that the taliban sliced off the index fingers of at least two women in the kandahar province. they cut the fingers off of the two women because they voted. the taliban had threatened to disrupt this week's election. a vietnam vet who reenlisted in the army after the september 11th attacks has been killed in action in afghanistan. the military says a 59-year-old
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grandfather may be the oldest u.s. soldier to die in afghanistan. he died when his humvee hit a roadside bomb in kabul this week. his wife says that he insisted on going back and serving his country. >> he would take his shirt off and give it to you. his attitude was that we're all eventually going to leave the world, some of us just have a shorter time. >> he would have turned 60 later this month, he was decorated twice with the bronze star for combat valor. if you want to sneak in a couple more weeks of beach time, go ahead, but be careful. what's the best way to get that healthy glow in here's senior medical correspondent elizabeth cohen. >> armed with spf 70 sun block
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and a had, severe any white is going outside to walk her dog. she's not taking any chances because just in her 40s, she's had all three types of skin cancer, including melanoma. >> i thought i was too young to have melanoma skin cancer. >> too much sun can cause burning, and that damage can lead to skin cancer. >> you're accumulating all these sun burns, all these mutations in you're skin cells, and a lot of these changes don't start to express themselves until your 30s, 40s, 50s. >> make sure it has a broad warned uva and uvb protection. >> and if you love the outdoors, pick your time of day wisely. >> the times that you should avoid the sun is from like 12:00 to 3:00, especially if you're going out on the beach.
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>> and beware of tanning beds, a report by the world health organizations says it's moved tanning beds to its highest health risk category along with cigarettes. >> it almost accelerates that total uv radiation that you're getting so people manifest these skin cancers at a much younger age. >> she hopes these precautions keeps her from developing more skin problems.
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this is amazing, take a look at a video of a rescue that happened in a canyon in utah. a helicopter had to land on a ledge, look at that, to get a hiker who went missing. the higher apparently fell pretty far into a canyon. the helicopter made a shaky landing while rescuing the man. unfortunately the man knocked out most of his teeth, but he's said to be okay. the big weather story we have right now is hurricane bill spinning out in the atlantic. the storm is expected to continue its march to the north and the latest path we have from the national hurricane center shows it veering off to the northeast. just skipping right along the canadian maritime, making direct contact with the u.s. that doesn't mean that the united states won't be feeling the effects of the storm. heavy waves can be expected,
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there's also hurricane drag shows the shoreline right along the banks of north carolina, you see this hotel, a deck here and a couple of people enjoying the view. but if you look at the water's edge, water is coming right up to the shoreline. certainly something we're going to be seeing for -- from maine southward to florida, you're going to have that risk of rip currents so if you're not a strong swimmer, by all means don't get out of the water, that is the latest on your forecast, we could have more on your weather story throughout the day. three days after unretiring, again, brett favre made his minnesota vikings debut, while his performance on the field was underwhelming, the fans warmly embraced his return to the nfl. he completed only a single pass
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for four yards, but the vikings did beat the chiefs, 17-13. the cash for clunkers program officially ends monday night. but the national automobile dealers association says problems with the government's commuter application system means many clunker deals could not be submitted on time. they say the extra week gives them more flexibility and allows them to keep the program running through monday night. the islamic holy month of ram dan continues this week, and president obama is making good on a campaign promise to try to reach out to muslims. in a video message, president obama said u.s. efforts to end the iraq war and isolate extremists in afghanistan and pakistan. a mom on a budget stumbled
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on a new career. >> the cheapest little while shirt i could find was $20. so i was a little desperate and couldn't spend that kind of money and then went into a consignment shop and bought one for $6. and then i was hooked. >> reporter: a stay-at-home mom, she took a job at finders keep it and it led to an area consignment store. >> i needed a retail outlet that could use any talents. >> my husband quit his job, we uprooted our two little children at the time and we moved back. my father that saw that it was a possible business mainly because you have no money in inventory. >> over the last two decades, bonnie had opened two other finders keepers, and a fashion
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international finger pointing and outrage is building over the jubilant hero's welcome in libya for a convicted terrorist. pressure is mounting on britian to reveal whether it played in role in convicted lockerby bomber. muammar cad daffy is praising the royal family for promoting the release. scott land agreed to a co compassionate releet. britain is walking a fine line in joining in the outrage without dreskly criticizing scottish officials.
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he is the only person convicted of the pan am bombing over lockerby scotland. tony blair is denying that a lucrative oil deal between libya and the uk played a role in the release. they sent a scathing letter to scottland's justice secretary. it makes a mockery of the law and gives comfort to terrorists worldwide. >> you are looking at pictures of a deadly plane crash that happened in ohio last night. the small plane barely missed a high school. a football scrimmage was going on at the time. both people on board were killed. the ohio state patrol said the plane crashed within minutes of taking off in southwestern ohio. 35 years after their parents divorced, a brother and sister have been reunited. he used facebook to find his
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sister. she stayed with her 34mother whe billy moved with his dad. their only regret, the reunion came four years after their mother died. >> i like to talk to my mom. >> i think, it just makes me sad he couldn't meet mom. >> that's the brother and sister here. you don't need to look like each other. he's my brother. >> oh. the long lost siblings will spend nine days getting to know each other. sometimes report es get more involved than friends. what's more intimate than delivering a baby. >> i can see the nose. that's the tongue. >> you can see how it played out and how the baby is doing.
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hurricane bill heads up the east coast. possible destination, massachusetts. conditions across cape cod is likely to get soggy. that includes the first families. now, we are hearing more about the step investigators had to take to identify a model. the pilot of a rescue helicopter deserves an award. rescuers can repel down to an injured hiker. hey, there, thanks for having us over. you're watching hln, i'm virginia cha. a tropical storm warning is out
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in parts of massachusetts including martha's vineyard where president obama and his family will arrive tomorrow. it's expected to pass by tonight. steer clear of the beaches. hurricane bill is expected to kick up rip currents and heavy surf. rip currents are difficult to detect and can be dangerous. they can pull strong swimmers out to sea. it scattered debris and power outages on bermuda. we'll have more with reynolds wolf in a few minutes. we have new and disturbing details about the killing of a swim suit model. the remains of jasmine fiore were so badly mutilated they had to use serial numbers on her breath implants to identify her.
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she was stuffed inside a suitcase. an arrest warrant was issued for reality tv contestant ryan jenkins from canada. they talked to a canadian police official about the search there. >> straight out to duncan pound, he's joining us from vancouver. thank you for being with us. sergeant, i understand many authorities believe he is hiding in the metro vancouver area, why do they believe that. >> caller: at this point, nancy, some of the original indicators were he might be trying to enter canada. we have not confirmed that. we are not taking chances. we have doing a thorough investigation to see if he was here. >> they were married in march. we are trying to confirm reports the marriage was annulled. the international manhunt heats up for the former reality tv star now a murder suspect, ryan jenkins.
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nancy grace brings you updates, 8:00 and 10:00 p.m. here on hln. clean up is underway at a kentucky prison that was damaged by rioting inmates. they started fires in several buildings including the kitchen. it's a medium security facility. guards had to use tear gas to get inmates under control. most are being moved elsewhere. eight inmates and eight staffers were injured. no one had to be admitted to the hospital. >> we are happy to report to you, the facility is secure. the inmates are accounted for. we have minimal injuries which are being assessed to the inmates and as far as we know now, minimal, if any injurys to staff or department of corrections personnel. >> state police haven't said why
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they rioted. they were on lockdown since tuesday when there was a fight over stolen property. there were plans to relax that shortly before the rioting started. as long as they are in lifelong and monogamous relationships, gays can serve in the lutheran church. the previous policy of the church allowed them to serve as members of professional rosters if they were sell bat. the church is the third largest in the country and represents 2% of the population. new numbers from the white house shows a big jump in the budget deficit. the deficit will increase from $7 trillion to $9 trillion by 2019. officials peg most of it to the bleak financial future. the government isn't taking in as much as it is spending to bring the country out of recession. just as he's done for weeks,
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president obama talked about health care. he addressed what he calls the phoney claims made by critics of health care reform. >> this is of vital concern for every american. i'm glad so many are engaged. it should be an honest debate. not one by willful misrepresentations spread by the folks who would benefit by keeping things as they are. >> congress and the president are on vacation. this could be a make or break month for health care. in the weekly republican address, they say the entire plan should be scrapped. >> as opposition to the government run plan, the president said he's like to stamp out some of the disinformation floating around out there. the problem is, the president himself plays fast and loose with the facts. >> they said lawmakers should
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start over with legislation that ensures patients are the top priority. under the democratic overhaul, a plan backed by government tax dollars will destroy and not compete with the private sector. wednesday's devastating bombing in baghdad. it must have been an inside job. the government says high level detained. 500 wounded. we have a close up look at the hardest hit sight near baghdad's green zone. >> reporter: this is a massive crater left behind. it was an act that shocked iraq's foreign minister and many others. a suicide bomber was able to travel through baghdad without being stopped. it took months of planning and co-operation with other forces.
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>> some of the iraqi security officers -- >> wednesday was the country's deadliest day since the u.s. pulled u.s. troops and left security in the hands of the iraqis. he thinks more serious attacks will likely occur. the prime minister ordered tighter security in baghdad. election monitors said the taliban made good on a brutal threat. the fair election foundation says the taliban sliced off the index fingers of at least two women. the fingers were cut off because they voted. the fingers of afghan voters were stained with ink to prevent them from voting multiple times. a vietnam vet who reenlists in the african-american has been killed in action in afghanistan. the military says a 59-year-old
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grandfather maybe the older u.s. soldier to die in afghanistan. he died when his humvee hit a roadside bomb. his wife of 39 years says he insisted ongoing back and serving his country. >> take his shirt off. i give it to him. he was a giving person. you know. some of us just have a shorter time. >> he would have turned 60 later this month. he was decorated twice with the bronze star for combat. a hiker falls down a narrow canyon and the only way out is up. there isn't much for a rescue helicopter to make the risky landing. the delicate maneuver.
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rescue that happened in a canyon in utah. a helicopter had to land on a ledge. look at that, to get a hiker who went missing. he went far into a narrow canyon. he made a shaky landing. the man knocked out most of his teeth, but expected to be okay. he's treated at a local hospital. i'm reynold's wolf for hln. the big story we have is hurricane bill. still spinning in the atlantic. some gusts of up to 125. continuing the march in the north and the latest path we have. it brings the forecast showing it going more to the north and northeast. skipping right along the maritime. however it doesn't mean the united states won't feel the effects of the storm. heavy waves can be expeblgted. hurricane track.com shows the
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shoreline we have here on the outer banks. you can see the hotel and a deck here. a couple people enjoying the view. water coming up to the shoreline. it may actually cause a little more erosion along the outer banks. it's something we will be seeing. something else we will see is much of the eastern sea board. from maine southward to florida, the risk of rip currents. if you are not a strong swimmer, don't get out of the water. that's the latest on your forecast. we'll have more here on hln. three days after unretiring, again, brett favre made a debut. the minnesota fans who once booed him as a member of the hated green bay packers warmly returned his return to the nfl. he completed only a single pass
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for four yards. the vikings beat the chiefs, 17-13. unusual and often absurd. a new report is showing millions of dollars of workers at the veteran's administration. thousands of technology employees received $24 million in pay bonuses while thousands of disability claims are there. they are not fiscally responsible and bonuses were not justified. they were paid over a two year period of 2007 and 2008. the pilot of a plane stranded repeatedly begged to let the 47 passengers off the plane. yesterday, the transportation department released recordings between the pilot and continental officials. they were forced to sit there more than six hours with angry passengers, no food and a full toilet. they called the situation
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ridiculous. the islamic holy holiday ramadan. they said u.s. efforts to end the iraq war and isolate extremists are aimed at building a more peaceful world. he reiterated the support for a two state solution. the dea raided a pharmacy in beverly hills. it's in the same offices for michael jackson's doctors. he owed a huge bill for prescriptions there. ♪
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because he's fighting cancer. britain is walking a fine line between joining in the outrage without directly criticizing scottish officials. he's the only person convicted in the bombing that killed 270 people. former british prime minister, tony blare is denying they played a role in the release. they sent a scathing letter to scotland's justice secretary. the release makes a mockery of the law and gives comfort to terrorists worldwide. you're looking at pictures of a deadly plane crash that happened in ohio last night. the small plane barely missed a high school. it crashed into a field. a football scrimmage was going on at the time. both people on board were killed. the ohio state board said it
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crashed within minutes of taking off in southwestern ohio. a beverly hills pharmacy was searched yesterday. the dea says they were expected to seize pharmacy records. it's in the same building as jackson's dermatologist. klein denied he gave jackson dangerous drugs. jim, the chief correspondent for inside edition said there's plenty of evidence he used the same pharmacy. >> is this the pharmacy where michael jackson owed reportedly $100,000. >> yes, they filed a suit saying he owed $100,000 for nonpayment of various drugs. most say how could you accumulate that amount. that was resolved. but, this is the same pharmacy and allen said, it's right below doctor klein's office. >> the suit he was talking about
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was filed in 2007. it covered prescriptions other a two-year period. it was resolved. 35 years after their parents divorced, this brother and sister were reunited. she and two other siblings stayed with their mother after their parents split. billy moved to texas with their dad. they met in houston. very emotional. the reunion came four years after their mother died. >> she was telling me about my mom. i think it makes me sad that he couldn't meet mom. >> that's the brother and sister here. you don't need to look like each other. he's my brother. >> oh. the long lost siblings will spend nine days getting to know each other in houston. billy plans to take his family to belgium next year.
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now, our hero of the week. faith coleman is a mother of six. like 46 million other americans she has no health insurance. she had to mortgage her home to pay for her treatments. today, she's a survivor with a fierce determination to serve a growing number of uninsured americans. >> this is cnn news. i have been completely -- >> i've been unemployed and basically have no income. >> they told me i have breast cancer. i didn't have insurance, so i came here. they have no insurance or money, what's going to happen to them? >> in 2003, i discovered i had kidney cancer. i'm a nurse practitionepractiti have no health insurance. i was able to mortgage my house.
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if it can happen to me, it can happen to anybody. >> i co-founded a place for people with no insurance. we welcome people who are uninsured and meet the guidelines. >> nice to meet you. >> we have what i call controlled chaos. >> two cat scans. having kidney cancer is the best thing that happened to me. i can emphasize with patients. >> i want to see you back here in two weeks. okay. awesome. i'm so proud of you. we all have the same right. i'm sorry, the right to help is right up there with the rest of them. 8 i'll clean the pool if you clean the windows.
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you're done? she pulled a fast one! ( laughs ) new windex outdoor all-in-one. a streak-free shine in half the time. s.c. johnson, a family company. hurricane bill heads up the east coast. possible destination, massachusetts. cape cod likely to get soggy. it includes the first family. it's hard to imagine the violent murder of a former model could get more gruesome. we are hearing more about the steps investigators took to identify her. the pilot of this rescue helicopter deserves an award for precision and bravery. he hovers over the ledge so rescuers can repel down for an injured hiker. >> thanks for having us here. you're watching hln. people along the new england
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coast should watch for hurricane bill. president obama and his family will arrive tomorrow on vacation. the center of the storm is expected to pass by offshore tonight. forecasters are telling people to steer clear of the beaches. hundred bill is expected to kick up rip currents. they are difficult to detect and can be very dangerous. they can pull strong swimmers out to sea. it scattered debris and power outages on bermuda island. we have new and disturbing details about the killing of a former swim suit model in california. the remains of jasmine fiore were so badly mutilated they had to use serial numbers on her breath implants to identify her. her nude body was found in a dumpster behind an apartment complex. an arrest warrant was issued
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tuesday for reality tv contestant, ryan jenkins from canada. we talked to the royal canadian official about the search there. >> straight out to sergeant duncan. he's joining us from vancouver. thank you for being with us. sergeant, i understand many authorities believe he is hiding in the metro vancouver area. why do they believe that? >> caller: at this point, some of the original indicators were he might be attempting to enter canada. we have not confirmed that, but we are not taking chances and doing a thorough investigation to figure out if he is here. >> they were marries in march. we cannot confirm the marriage was annulled. the international manhunt heats up for the former tv star now a murder suspect, ryan
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jenkins. we have developments at 8:00 and 10:00 p.m. eastern time on hln. clean up is being done by rioting inmates. prisoners set fires including in a kitchen. it's a medium security facility. 1200 inmates. guards had to use tear gas to get hundreds of inmates under control. most of the prisoners are being held elsewhere. eight were injured. no one had to be admitted to the hospital. >> we are happy to report to you, the facility is secure. the inmates are accounted for. we have minimal injuries that are still being assessed to the inmates. as far as we know, minimal, if any injuries to staff or department of corrections personnel. state police haven't said why they rioted. they have been on lockdown since
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tuesday. prison officials say nouns plans to relax that shortly before the rioting started. as long as they are in lifelong and ma nothing mouse relationshi relationships, nonsell bat gays can serve. theture is the third largest denomination in the country and represents 12% of the u.s. population. new numbers from the white house shows a big jump in the country's budget deficit. they forecast the deficit will increase from $7 trillion to $9 trillion by 2019. officials say it's because of a bleak financial future. the government isn't taking in as much tax revenue as it's spending to bring us out of the
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recession. president obama talked about health care in the weekly radio and internet address. he calls the phony claims. >> this is an issue of vital concern to every american. i'm glad so many are engaged. out should be an honest debate not willful misrepresentations spread by the folks who would benefit the most by keeping things as they are. >> congress and the president are on vacation, this could be a make or break month for health care. in the weekly republican address, they said the entire plan should be scrapped. >> as opposition to the democrats plan is mounting, the president said he would like to stamp out the disinformation floating around out there. the problem is the president, himself, plays fast and loose with the facts. >> the georgia republican also said lawmakers should start over
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with legislation that ensures patients are the top priority. under the democratic overhaul, a plan backed by government tax dollars will destroy and not compete. iraq's former prime minister. he says it must have been an inside job. now the government says several high level security personnel have been detained at least 100 were killed and 500 wounded. we have a close up look at the hardest hit sight. >> this is a massive crater that was left behind. it was an act that shocked iraq's foreign minister and many others. a suicide truck bomber was able to travel through baghdad unstopped. he says it must have taken months of planning and collaboration from within iraq's own forces. >> according to our information there's been a collaboration
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which means some of the iraqi security officers are murders and killers. >> wednesday was the deadliest day since we pulled troops nearly a month ago. he thinks more serious attacks will likely occur. meantime, the prime minister ordered tighter security in baghdad. >> the taliban made good on a brutal threat. the free and fair election foundation says the taliban sliced off the index fingers of at least two women. the fingers were cut off because they voted. they were stained with ink to prevent them from voting multiple times. they threatened to disrupt this week's election. a vietnam vet who reinlisted has been killed in action in afghanistan. the military says the
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59-year-old grandfather may be the oldest u.s. soldier to die in afghanistan. he died when his humvee hit a roadside bomb in kabul this week. his wife said he insisted ongoing back and serving his kucountry. >> would take his shirt off and give it to you. he was a giving person. we are all eventually going to leave the world, you know, some of us just have a shorter time. >> he would have turned 60 later this month. he was decorated twice with the bronze star for combat valor. a hiker falls down a narrow canyon. the only way out is up. there isn't much space for a rescue helicopter to make a risky landing. a delicate ma nooefr. nooufr.
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this is amazing. look at this rescue that happened in utah. a helicopter had to land on a ledge, look at that, to get a hiker who went missing. he fell far into a narrow canyon. the rescue crew made a shaky landing. he's expected to be a kay. he's being treated at a local hospital. i'm reynolds wolf with a look at your forecast. the big story is hurricane bill. still in the atlantic with winds at 105 miles per hour. some gusts up to 125. the latest path we have from the hurricane center brings the forecast showing it going to the north and veering off to the northeast as we go into sunday and monday.
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away from making direct contact with the u.s. however, that doesn't mean the united states won't be feeling the effects of the storm. heavy waves will be expected. hurricanetrack.com shows it. this hotel, you can see a deck here. a couple people enjoying the view. if you look at the waters edge, water is coming right up to the shoreline. it may cause a little more erosion along the outer banks. it's something we're going to be seeing. rip currents along the sea board. from maine southward to florida, you're going to have the risk of rip currents. if you are not a strong swimmer, don't get out of the water. we'll have more on the weather story throughout the day, here on hln. three days after unretiring, again, brett favre made the minnesota vikings debut.
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his performance on the field was overwhelming. the fans once booed him, they warmly embraced his return to the nfl. he had a single pass for four yards. the vikings beat the chiefs, 17 13. the cash for clunkers ends monday night. a car dealer group is asking them to give them another week to file paper work. they say problems with the government's computer application system means many clunker deals cannot be submitted. it gives them flexibility and allows them to keep it running through monday night. unusual and often absurd. the v.a. inspector general says employees received $24 million in bonuses while disability claims are backlogs. the payments are not fiscally
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responsibility and some bonuses were not justified. the bonuses were paid over a two year period between 2007 and 2008. the pilot of the plane that was stranded for hours on a minnesota runway apparently repeatedly begged to let the 47 passengers off the plane. they released recordings between the pilot and washington airport officials. they were forced to stay on the tarmac for more than six hours with angry passengers. no food and a full, smelly toilet. transportation secretary called the situation ridiculous. the islamic holy month of ramadan is this month. president obama is trying to reach out to muslims. president obama said u.s. eff t efforts to end the iraq war and isolate extremists are aimed at building a more peaceful world. the president reiterated his
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support for a two-state solution for iz rallies and palestinians. you know, moving can take a toll on your back and your bank account. clark howard delivers a tip to help you and your wallet. >> are you moving this summer? let me tell you something about moving. you have to be so careful. if moving from state to state, there are a lot of people out there who are sleazy. they are also legitimate. first place to go is moving.org. go there and you'll be at the website of the trade association for real movers. it doesn't mean you will always get a great move, but you will deal with somebody legit. if you go a step further and only hire a certified mover, you will improve the chances your move is handled by someone who treats you right. an estimate means nothing in the
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moving industry moving from state to state. the keyword is binding. only a binding estimate caps what you will have to pay for a move. you have to buy separate insurance in order to protect your items. without it, you are not covered. i'm clark howard. for more money saving tips go to cnn.com/clarkhoward. >> you can get more advice from him. the dea raided a pharmacy in beverly hills. it's in the same building as the officeses for one of michael jackson's doctors. the late singer owed a huge bill for prescriptions there.
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they are praising british leaders for promoting the release. scotland agreed to a compassionate release saying he's fighting terminal cancer. much of scotland's legal system is separate. he is the only person convicted in the bombing of pan am flight 103 over scat land that killed 270 people. tony blare is denying that a lucrative oil deal between libya and the uk play ed a role in th release. a scathing letter was sent to scotland's justice secretary. the release makes a mockery of the law and gives comfort to terrorists worldwide. you are looking at pictures of a deadly plane crash that happened in ohio. the small plane you are looking at barely missed a high school. it crashed into a field.
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a football scrimmage was going on at the time. the highway patrol says it crashed within minutes of taking off from an airport in agents sd a beverly hills pharmacy yesterday in connection with michael jackson's death. the dea says the agents were expected to seize pharmacy records. the pharmacy is in the same building as the office of jackson's dermatologist dr. arnold klein. in an interview with cnn last month klein denied he had given jackson dangerous drugs. appearing on prime news with mike galanos last night the chief correspondent for "inside edition" said there was plenty of evidence jackson used that same pharmacy. >> let's give folks some context. is this the pharmacy where michael jackson owed reportedly some $100,000? >> yes, the pharmacy filed a suit saying michael jackson owed $100,000 for nonpayment of various drugs and most people would say how could you even accumulate that amount? that was resolved. but this is the same pharmacy
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and as alan said, the cnn producer, it's right below dr. klein's office. >> by the way, the suit was filed in 2007 and covered unpaid prescriptions over a two-year period. as you just heard the matter was quickly resolved. 35 years after their parents divorced a brother and sister have been reunited. they used facebook to find his sister who is living in europe. she and two other siblings stayed with their mother while billi jo moved to texas with his dad. billy and shannon met each other this week in houston. the only regret receipt union came four years after their mother died. >> i'm happy. it just makes me sad he couldn't meet mom. that's the brother and sister right here. you don't need to look like each other. he's my brother. >> oh, the long lost siblings will spend nine days getting to
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hurricane bill heads up the east coast. possible destination? massachusetts. vacations across cape cod are likely to get pretty soggy including the first family. it is hard to imagine the violent murder of a former model could get more gruesome, but now we are hearing more about the steps investigators had to take to identify her. the pilot of this rescue helicopter deserves an award for precision and bravery. just watch as he hovers over the ledge of a utah canyon so rescuers can rappell down to an injured hiker. thanks for having us over. you're watching hln. i'm virginia cha. people along the new england coast should keep an eye on hurricane bill. a tropical storm warning is out
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for parts of massachusetts including martha's vineyard where the president and his family will arrive tomorrow for vacation. forecasters are telling people to steer clear of the beaches. hurricane bill is expected to kick up rip currents and heavy surf. rip currents are difficult to detect but can pull even strong swimmers out to sea. bill caused minor damage at the skirt of bermuda today and scattered debris and caused sporadic power outages on the island. we'll have more with storm tracker reynolds wolf in a few mints. we have new and disturbing details about the killing of a former swit suit model in california. two law enforcement sources tell us the remains of jasmine fiore were so badly mutilated investigators had to use the serial numbers on her breast implants to identify her. fiore's nude body was found last weekend in a dumpster behind an apartment complex. she was stuffed inside a suitcase. an arrest warrant was issued thursday for reality tv
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contestant ryan jenkins, who is from canada. hln's nancy grace talked to a royal canadian mounted police official about the search there. >> straight out to sergeant duncan pound with royal canadian mounted police joining us from vancouver. sergeant, thank you for being with us. i understand that many authorities believe he is hiding in the metro vancouver area. why do they believe that? >> well, at this point i guess, nancy, some of the original indicators were that he might be attempting to enter canada. at this point we haven't confirmed that he is in canada but we're obviously not taking any chances and we're doing a thorough investigation to figure out if he is here. >> jenkins and fiore were married in march. meantime, cnn has been unable to confirm reports that the marriage was annulled. the international man hunt heats up for the former reality tv star now a murder suspect, ryan jenkins. nancy grace brings you up to the minute developments in this
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shocking model murder case, 8:00 and 10:00 p.m. eastern time here on hln. cleanup is under way at a kentucky prison that was damaged by rioting inmates last night. prisoners started fires in several buildings including the kitchen at north point training center. it is a medium security facility just south of lexington housing 1200 inmates. guards had to use tear gas to get hundreds of inmates under control. most of the prisoners are being moved elsewhere. eight inmates and eight staff workers were injured but no one had to be admitted to the hospital. >> right now we're happy to report the facility is secure. the inmates are accounted for. we have minimal injuries, which are still being assessed to the inmates, and as far as we know right now minimal if any injuries at all to any staff or department of corrections personnel. >> state police haven't said why the inmates rioted. the prison has been on lockdown since tuesday when a group of inmates assaulted two others in a fight over stolen property but
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prison officials announced plans to relax that shortly before the rioting started. as long as they're in life long and monogamous same sex relationships guys and lesbians can serve as clergy in this evangelical lutheran church. the church voted last night to allow noncelibate guys to serve in clergy positions and as lay leaders. the previous policy of the church allowed gays to serve as members of professional rosters only if they were celibate. this is the third largest protestant denomination in the country and represents 2% of the u.s. population. new numbers from the white house show a big jump in the country's budget deficit. the obama administration forecast the deficit will increase from a projected $7 trillion to $9 trillion by 2019. now, officials -- the white house says the government just isn't taking in as much tax revenue as it's spending money to try to bring the economy out of recession. just as he's done for weeks
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now president obama talked about health care in his weekly radio and internet address. he addressed what he calls the phony claims made by critics of health care reform. >> this is an issue of vital concern to every american and i'm glad so many are engaged. but it also should be an honest debate, not one dominated by willful misrepresentations and outright distortions spread by the very folks who would benefit the most by keeping things exactly as they are. >> even though both congress and the president are on vacation this could be a make or break month for health care. in the weekly republican address congressman tom price who is a doctor said the entire plan should be scrapped. >> as opposition to the democrats' government run plan is mounting the president has said he'd like to stamp out out some of the disinformation floating around. the problem is the president, himself, plays fast and loose with the facts. >> the georgia republican also said lawmakers should start over with legislation that ensures
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patients are the top priority. price says under the democratic overhaul a plan backed by government tax dollars will destroy and not compete with the private sector. some serious accusations from iraq's foreign minister in the wake of wednesday's devastating bombings in baghdad. he says it must have been an inside job and the government says several high level security personnel have been detanld. at least 100 people were killed in the string of attacks and more than 500 people wounded. we'll take a closeup look at the hardest hit site near baghdad's green zone. >> reporter: this is the massive crater that was left behind. it was an act that shocked iraq's foreign minister and many others that a suicide truck bomber was able to travel through baghdad unstopped. he says it must have taken months of planning and included collaboration from within iraq's own forces. according to our information
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there has been outward aberration which means some are security officers and these are murderers and killers. >> wednesday was the deadliest day since the u.s. pulled troops from the iraqi cities two months ago and left security in the hands of the iraqis. he says he thinks more serious attacks will likely occur. meantime, iraq's prime minister has order ed tytor security in baghdad. election monitors in afghanistan say the taliban made good on a brutal threat. the free and fair election foundation says the taliban sliced off the index fingers of at least two women in kandahar province. the group says the fingers were cut off because they voted. the fingers of afghan voters were stained with ink to prevent them from voting multiple times. the taliban had threatened to disrupt this week's election. a vietnam vet who reenlisted in the army after the september 11 attacks has been killed action in afghanistan. the military says 59-year-old grandfather joe crisostomo may
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be the oldest u.s. soldier to die in afghanistan. the pentagon says he died when his humvee hit a roadside bomb in kabul this week. his wife of 39 years says he insisted on going back and serving his country. >> he would take his shirt off and give it to you. he was a giving person. we're all eventually going to leave the world, you know, but some of us just have a shorter time. >> crisostomo would have turned 60 later this month and was decorated twice with the bronze star for combat valor. a hiker falls down a narrow canyon and the only way out is up. but there isn't much space for a rescue helicopter to make the risky landing. you'll see delicate maneuvering and a landing.
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this is amazing. take a look at the video of a rescue in a canyon in utah. a helicopter had to land on a ledge to get a hiker who went missing. the hiker fell pretty far into a narrow canyon. the rescue crew made a shaky landing before hoisting the man out. unfortunately the man knocked out most of his teeth but is expected to be okay and is being treated at a local hospital. i'm reynolds wolf for hln with a look at your forecast. the big weather story today is hurricane bill, still spinning out in the atlantic with winds of 105 miles an hour. some gusts of 125. the storm expected to continue its march to the north and the latest path from the national hurricane center brings the forecast showing it going a little more to the north and then veering off to the northeast as we go into sunday and monday just skipping right along the cape, away from making direct contact with the u.s. however, that doesn't mean the
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united states won't feel the effects of the storm. heavy waves and rip currents can be expected. this shot we have shows the shoreline right on the outer banks of north carolina you see this hotel, a little bit of a deck here, a couple people enjoying the view, but if you look at the water's edge, water coming right up to the shoreline and may cause a little more erosion along the outer banks. certainly something we're going to be seeing for a good part of the day. something else we'll be dealing with, rip currents along much of the eastern seaboard. obviously you see the track of the hurricane staying well at sea but from maine southward to florida you'll have that risk of rip currents so if you're not a strong swimmer, by all means, don't get out of the water. that is the latest on your forecast. we'll have more on your weather story coming up throughout the day here on hln. three days after unretiring, again, brett favre made his minnesota vikings debut and while his performance on the field was under whwhelming the
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minnesota fans warmly embraced his return to the nfl. he had only a single pass for four yards you about vikings did beat the chiefs, 17-13. the cash for clunkers program officially ends monday night but a car dealer group is asking the government to give them another week to file paperwork. the national audiotape automobile dealers association says problems with the government's computer application system means many clunker deals cannot be submitted on time. they say the extra week gives them more flexibility and allows them to keep the program running through monday night. unusual and often absurd. that is what a new report is calling millions of dollars in bonuses paid to some workers at the veterans administration. now, the va's inspector general says thousands of technology employees received $24 million in pay bonuses while thousands of disability claims remain back logged at the department. the report calls the payments, quote, not fiscally responsible and says some bonuses to high level employees were not justified. the bonuses were paid over a two-year period between 2007 and
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2008. the pilot of the plane that was stranded for hours on a minnesota runway apparently repeatedly begged to let the 47 passengers off the plane. yesterday the transportation department released recordings between the pilot and rochester airport officials. the continental express flight was forced to stay on the tarmack at rochester airport for more than six hours with angry passengers, no food, and a full, smelly toilet. transportation secretary ray lahood called the situation ridiculous. the islamic holy month of ramadan begins this weekend and president obama is once again making good on a campaign promise to try to reach out to muslims. in a video message to muslims preparing for ramadan president obama said u.s. efforts to end the iraq war and isolate extremists in afghanistan and pakistan are aimed at building a more peaceful world. the president also reiterated his support for a two-state solution for israelis and palestinians.
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you know, moving can take a toll on your back and on your bank account. hln money expert clark howard delivers a tip to prepare you and your wallet for the next move. >> are you moving this summer? let me tell you something about moving. you've got to be so careful. if you're moving from state to state, have you to know there are lots of people out there who are really there are also very legitimate movers. go to moving.org and you'll be at the website of the trade association for real movers. it doesn't mean you'll always get a great move but it puts you in the direction of dealing with somebody legit. then if you go a step further and only hire a certified mover, you're going to improve the chances that your move is going to be handled by somebody who treats you right. two other things you have to do. one, an estimate means nothing in the moving industry moving from state to state. the key word is "booingd." only a binding estimate caps
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what you're going to have to pay for a move. next, you have to buy separate insurance in order to protect your items. without it, you're not covered. i'm clark howard. for more money saving tips go to my website cnn.com/clark howard. >> get even more advice from clark today at 4:00 p.m. eastern. he's here every weekend on hln to help you save more, spend less, and avoid getting ripped off. the dea raided a pharmacy in beverly hills but it's not just any pharmacy. it is in the same building as the offices for one of michael jackson's doctors. we're hearing the late singer owed a huge bill for prescriptions there.
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international finger pointing and outrage is building over the jubilant hero's welcome in libya for a convicted terrorist. pressure is mounting on britain to reveal whether it played any role in the release of convicted lockerbie bomber abdul baset al megrahi. the libyan leader is praising british leaders and even the royal family for promoting the release. scotland agreed to a compassionate release saying al megrahi is fighting terminal
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cancer. much of scotland's legal system is separate from the uk but britain is walking a fine line between joining in the outrage without directly criticizing scottish officials. this is the only person convicted in the bombing of the pan am flight over lockerbie that killed 270 people. former british prime minister tony blair is denying a lucrative oil deal played a role in the release. fbi director robert mueller sent a scathing letter to scotland's justice secretary and said the release makes a mockery of the law and gives comfort to terrorists worldwide. you're looking at pictures of a deadly plane crash that happened in ohio last night. the small plane barely missed a high school and crashed into a field. a football scrimmage was going on at the time. both people onboard were killed. the ohio state highway patrol sails the plane crashed within minutes of taking off from an airport in southwestern ohio. federal drug agents searched
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a beverly hills pharmacy yesterday in connection with michael jackson's death. the dea says the agents were expected to seize pharmacy records. the pharmacy is in the same building as the office of jackson's dermatologist dr. arnold klein. in an interview with cnn last month klein denied he had given jackson dangerous drugs. appearing on prime news with mike galanos last night jim moret the chief correspondent for "inside edition" said there was plenty of evidence jackson used the same pharmacy. >> let's give folks some context about this. is this the pharmacy where michael jackson owed some $100,000? >> yes, the pharmacy filed a suit saying that michael jackson owed $100,000 for nonpayment of various drugs and most people would say how could you even accumulate that amount? that was resolved. but this is the same pharmacy and it's right below dr. klein's office. >> by the way, the suit jim moret was talking about was covered in 2007 and covered
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unpaid prescriptions eefr two-year period. the matter was quickly resolved. 35 years after their parents divorced a brother and sister have been reunited. billi jo used facebook to find his sister who is living in europe now. she and two other siblings stayed with their mother after their parents fled while billy joe moved to texas with his dad. billy and shannon met each other this week in houston. their only regret the reunion came four years after their mother died. >> first thing she was telling me is i look just like my mom. >> i'm happy. it just makes me sad he couldn't meet mom. that's the brother and sister right here. you don't need to look like each other. that's not it. he's my brother. >> the long lost siblings will spend nine days getting to know each other in houston. billy plans to take his family to belgium next year. sometimes reporters get more intimately involved in a story than planned. what's more intimate than delivering a baby?
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